The Global Pesticide Complex: Infrastructure, Fragility and Frontiers of Agrarian Change
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although most pesticides have long been on the market, the political economy surrounding their production, regulation and use has undergone considerable change, spurring renewed interest in the social sciences. The global pesticide complex (GPC) is an analytical device to understand the multidimensional nature of these changes. In this special
Marion Werner +3 more
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Realistic threats escalating societal conflict: electoral distrust, strong leader support, and divided justice in South Korea's 2024-2025 political crisis. [PDF]
Front PsycholYu Y, Jung T.
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, 2005 Maj. Daryl Laninga joined the USMC in 1983. He served as an enlisted infantryman (mortar man) for 9.5 years, commissioned via the Marine Enlisted Commissioning Education Program in 1992. Military occupational specialty: field artillery officer.
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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Geopolitical risks and the spillover of food market risks: case analysis of the Chinese grain market. [PDF]
Front NutrLi J, Yang Y.
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Russia: An Abnormal Country [PDF]
Andrei Shleifer and Daniel Treisman recently rendered a summary verdict on the post Soviet Russian transition experience finding that the Federation had become a normal country with the west's assistance, and predicting that it would liberalize and ...
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates how small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) respond to deglobalization and economic nationalism, using historical evidence from fascist Italy, a period of autarky and restricted international trade. While prior research has focused primarily on larger firms, especially multinational enterprises (MNEs), the strategic ...
Valeria Giacomin, Francesco Romagnoli
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Genetic diversity of West Nile virus lineage 2a circulating in Culex pipiens vector populations from Bucharest city during the 2024 and 2025 transmission seasons. [PDF]
Parasit VectorsDinu S +7 more
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, 2010 Anderson served as an active duty Marine Corps officer for eleven years, 1980-1992. During his career he flew the H-53 Sea Stallion helicopter, and in addition spent four years as a Marine One pilot (HMX- presidential helicopter squadron) during the ...
Anderson, Keith R.
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Decoding manipulative narratives in cognitive warfare: a case study of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. [PDF]
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